Aberdeen International Airport is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Airport Operations Manager to join our team. This role is integral to ensuring the seamless operations of one of Scotland's busiest airports, where safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are paramount. The successful candidate will oversee daily airport operations, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and delivering an exceptional passenger experience.
- Manage and coordinate all airport operations, including ground services, terminal activities, and airside operations.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation safety and security regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with airlines, service providers, and regulatory bodies to optimize operational efficiency.
- Lead and mentor a team of operations staff, providing guidance and support to enhance performance and professional growth.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve passenger experience and operational processes.
- Monitor and manage airport resources to ensure optimal utilization and cost-effectiveness.
- Respond to and manage operational disruptions or emergencies effectively.
Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in airport operations management or a similar role.
- Thorough knowledge of aviation safety regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.
- Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Employee discounts on airport services and partner airlines.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Minimum of 5 years in a managerial role within the aviation industry.
- Experience working in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in airport management software and systems.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application online via the Aberdeen International Airport careers portal. Please include a resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Join us at Aberdeen International Airport and be a part of a team that is committed to excellence in aviation services.
